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Bulb, Light

Object number2007.167.545 a-d

Manufacturer Westinghouse

OriginUnited States of America

MediumGlass; Metal; Cardboard

Credit LineTransfer from George Westinghouse Museum Foundation

DescriptionColorless glass light bulbs with a blue and orange cardboard box.DimensionsDiameter x Depth (a): 1 x 1.75 in. (2.5 x 4.4 cm)
Diameter x Depth (b): 1 x 1.75 in. (2.5 x 4.4 cm)
Diameter x Depth (c): 1 x 1.75 in. (2.5 x 4.4 cm)
Height x Width x Depth (d): 1.875 x 7 x 2.5 in. (4.8 x 17.8 x 6.4 cm)
Marks(a-c) Black text on the light bulbs state "W / 1158 / TOP".

(d) Blue text on one of the short sides states "Lamp No. 1158 / 21-3 CP / 6-8 VOLTS - D.C. BASE / HEADLIGHT / REAR & SIGNAL".

White and blue text on the longer sides state "Westinghouse / AUTO BULBS / For greater see-ability".

White text on the two shorter sides states "AUTO BULBS".

Blue text on the base states "WESTINGHOUSE SAFE-T-BEAM HEADLAMPS / HERMETICALLY / SEALED / MIRROR LIKE / REFLECTOR SURFACE / RIGHTS AND LEFTS / IDENTICAL / SHOCK-PROOF / PYREX GLASS / PRECISE OPTICAL / CONTROL / MAINTAINED / LIGHTING EFFICIENCY / THROUGHOUT LIFE / MADE IN U.S.A."

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